Mississippi man shoots, kills wife

Aug. 07, 2017

TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi woman is dead after authorities say her husband shot her during a domestic situation.

Local media outlets report that according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office website, 24-year-old James R. Sharp was arrested and charged early Sunday morning for domestic violence. The charge was later upgraded to murder.

Tupelo police had responded shortly after midnight to an apartment complex and found a woman suffering from a gunshot wound.